Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Church in St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que. becomes unlikely Habs playoff watch hub
SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU - The sound of singing rises up from the packed pews of St-Jean-l'vangliste Cathedral in St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. But the congregation is dressed in blue, white and red ...
Apr 26, 2026
Ljungblom's shootout goal helps Victoire beat Torrent 2-1, secure top seed in PWHL playoffs
SEATTLE (AP) - Lina Ljungblom's shootout goal helped the Montreal Victoire beat the Seattle Torrent 2-1 on Saturday night in the final game of the regular season to secure the No. 1 seed in the Profes...
Apr 25, 2026
White scores twice, Vancouver Whitecaps beat Colorado Rapids 3-1
VANCOUVER - Bruno Caicedo wasn't about to be deterred by a questionable call on Saturday night. Just minutes after having a goal called back, the Ecuadorean winger set Brian White up for his second go...
Apr 25, 2026
Rock, T-Birds advance to NLL semifinals via quarterfinal upsets
SASKATOON - The Toronto Rock and Halifax Thunderbirds will carry Canada's hopes into the next round of National Lacrosse League playoffs. The sixth-seeded Rock, led by Chris Boushy's five goals and an...
Apr 25, 2026
Frost focus on Walter Cup three-peat, not four-game losing skid
VANCOUVER - A rocky end to the regular season hasn't diminished the confidence the Minnesota Frost will take into the Professional Women's Hockey League playoffs. The Frost battled back from a 3-1 def...
Apr 25, 2026
Crosby, Letang strike as Penguins stave off sweep with 4-2 win over Flyers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Sidney Crosby and Kris Letang each scored goals and the three-time Stanley Cup champion teammates are headed back to Pittsburgh after they helped the Penguins avoid a first-round s...
Apr 25, 2026
Vancouver Whitecaps fans bring 'Save the Caps' campaign to B.C. Place
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Whitecaps players say they see the support fans are showing as rumours swirl about the club's potential move - and that support is fueling the team's winning streak. A sold-out c...
Apr 25, 2026
Goldeneyes finish inaugural season with 4-3 overtime win over Frost
VANCOUVER - Defenceman Sophie Jaques scored at 1:24 of overtime to give the Vancouver Goldeneyes a 4-3 Women's Professional Hockey League victory over the Minnesota Frost on Saturday. Jaques took a pa...
Apr 25, 2026
Manitoba premier says social media ban coming for kids, like Australia
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government will move to ban children from using social media accounts and artificial intelligence chatbots, Premier Wab Kinew told fellow New Democrats on Saturday night. Kinew...
Apr 25, 2026
Boldy's deflection late in 1st OT lifts Wild past Stars 3-2 to tie series at 2
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Matt Boldy scored on a deflection with 28.9 seconds left in the first overtime and the Minnesota Wild beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Saturday in Game 4 to tie the first-round NHL ...
Apr 25, 2026